John McCann
Lieu de naissance : Donkin
Date de naissance : 3 août 1926
Lieu de décès : Truro, Nouvelle Ecosse, Canada
Date de décès : 18 mai 2014
John passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2014, at Cedarstone Enhanced Care, Truro.
Born August 3, 1926, in Donkin, Cape Breton, he was the eighth child of the late Daniel and Bridget (McManus) McCann, and was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
Along with his parents, he was predeceased by brothers, William, Arthur, Daniel, Peter; sisters, Mary, Catherine 'Toots', Florence, Grace; first wife, Claudia.
He leaves heartbroken the loves of his life, his wife of three days short of 43 years, Dorothy; daughter, Michelle. A beloved uncle and trusted friend, he will be fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m., Thursday, May 22, 2014, in St. Gregory’s Roman Catholic Church, Donkin, Father Norman MacPhee officiating. John will rest with his family at St. Gregory’s Roman Catholic Church Cemetery.
If so desired, donations in John’s memory to Colchester East Hants Health Centre Foundation or St. Gregory’s Roman Catholic Church Cemetery Fund are welcomed.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall – Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young St., Truro.
Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing John’s obituary online and selecting “Send A Condolence” at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com.
